Online Course: Main
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Article summary

These online course settings are located in the Main accordion of the Course Information workscreen.

Settings

Be sure to click Save after changing these settings.

Name (required)

The name of the course. The course name can be up to 100 characters long.

Course ID

An identifier for the course. 

The Course ID must be unique within the account.

Status

Indicates the status of the course:

  • Active - Active courses are available to learners.
  • Inactive - Inactive courses are not visible or accessible to learners.
Refer to Inactivating a Course for more information.

Default Price

This setting is only available when the account's Enable PayPal setting is checked. 

The currency symbol displayed will depend on the account's Currency setting.

Enter the default price for the course. You can change the price at the group level.

Description (required)

A brief description of the course.

You can use the WYSIWYG editor to format the description. Not all options listed on the WYSIWYG Editor page are available in the Course Information workscreen.

Enable Discussions

This setting is only available when the account's Enable Discussions setting is checked. 

Check to enable discussions for the course. 

Flag Course as New/Updated

Check to display the new course icon () on the learner interface's course pages.

New/Updated Course Status Expires On

This setting is only available when the Flag Course as New/Update setting is checked. 

The last date that the new course icon () displays on the learner interface's course pages. The default is 30 days from the current date.


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